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Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Welcomes Back ‘Hamilton’ Audience With Indoor And Outdoor Speeches – Video by Bruce Haring

Mark Lin-Manuel Miranda as grateful for Broadway’s return. The creator of smash-hit musical Hamilton went all-out to welcome the returning audience, singing outside the theater and then ma…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:42PM

Interview: Everybody's Talking About Jamie Is a Labor of Love for Tom MacRae

MacRae is the cowriter of the much-loved musical, which is now a sparkly new film.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW Interview: Tom MacRae Talks Adapting EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE for Stage and Screen

Interview with Tom MacRae the writer of EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE for stage and screen which premieres on Friday, September 17th on Amazon Prime Video. Writer Tom MacRae talks about …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Is Back! Here’s Every Show Currently Running As New York Reopens by Lee Seymour

Three dozen plays and musicals are slated to play Broadway theaters in the coming weeks. Vaccines and masks are required for entry.

SOURCE: Forbes at 09:16PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Doña Rosita la soltera’ at Gala Hispanic Theatre by Mary Ann Johnson

One superb thing Gala Hispanic Theatre’s production of “Doña Rosita la soltera (Doña Rosita the Spinster)” has going for it is the beautifully poetic language. It’s the language of…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:53PM

‘WEST SIDE STORY’ DROPS GRANDIOSE TRAILER FOR SPIELBERG REMAKE by Robert Shuman

(Ryan Parker’s article appeared in the Hollywood Reporter, 9/15;   The 20th Century film is due in theaters Dec. 10. West Side Story dropped its official trailer Wednesday, and the Stev…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:19PM

Watch: 4 Iconic Musicals Burst Back on Broadway by Matthew Wexler

It was an exciting night for Broadway as "Hamilton," "Wicked," "Chicago" and "The Lion King" all resumed performances after an 18-month hiatus. The post Watch: 4 Iconic Musicals Burst Back o…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:12PM

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Can't Catch A Break at the WICKED Box Office

Broadway's wonderful Wicked has made its highly anticipated return to the stage of the Gershwin Theatre!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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“Lizastrata” at Getty Villa review by Terry Morgan

So my first large audience theatre experience since being fully vaccinated featured women sporting two-foot-long phalluses singing Liza Minnelli songs in a Greek amphitheater on the grounds …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:18PM

Karen Olivo Returns to the Stage at Collaboraction's Peacbook Festival This October

Actor, activist and Tony Award-winner Karen Olivo has been added to the line-up of Collaboraction's 6th annual Peacebook Festival on Saturday, October 2 at the Kehrein Center for the Arts i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM

Peaceophobia review – how to build a car and a community by Catherine Love

Oastler Market Car Park, BradfordBradford-based performers use their passion for modified motors to explore the challenges faced by Muslim men in Britain today There’s a striking moment in…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Jean-Claude van Itallie, ‘America Hurrah’ Playwright, Dies at 85 by Neil Genzlinger

He was a central figure in the experimental theater movement for decades. His best-known work, a trilogy of one-acts, opened in 1966 and ran for more than 630 performances.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:54PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Waterman Review by New York Theater

Thicket & Thistle is the kind of company that anybody serious about theater in America would want to encourage. This is what drew me to “Waterman,”  which turns out to be a Fringe-…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:52PM

News: Olney Theatre Returns to Indoor Performance with Larissa Fasthorse’s Satire, ‘The Thanksgiving Play’ by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

OLNEY, MD — September 14, 2021 — Native American playwright Larissa FastHorse’s (Sicangu Lakota) comedy The Thanksgiving Play makes its DC premiere as Olney Theatre’s season opener. …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:43PM

Odds & Ends: First Look at Uzo Aduba in Clyde's & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Get a First Look at Uzo Aduba in Clyde's on Broadway Here's a first look at Emmy winner Uzo Aduba as the title character in…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM

News: The Welders Presents the Audioplay, ‘Girls’ Night (with Spirits), Final Production of 2021 Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Washington, DC—The Welders, a collective of DC-area playwrights presents the second and final production of their 2021 season. After a phenomenal virtual premiere of Jared Shambergers’ d…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:27PM

News: The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Announces Changes to the Fall Program Schedule by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

BSO at Strathmore Concerts Relocated, New Baltimore Dates Added through October 2 BALTIMORE (September 15, 2021) – The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) announced today a series of sched…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:12PM

Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls is stepping down by Chris Jones

Falls has been the most influential figure of Chicago theater of his generation and his departure is a milestone in the Chicago arts.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:02PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: CHICAGO Company Takes Re-Opening Bows on Broadway

Broadway came back last night with more razzle dazzle than ever. After an 18-month long shutdown, four Broadway musicals re-opened last night, and one of them was the Tony Award-winning, rec…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PM

In the News: Matthew López Will Pen Script for The Bodyguard Remake, Peppermint Will Host Transgender Representation Panel, More by Talaura Harms

Plus; Karen Olivo will lead a new musical theatre training program for BIPOC teens with Project Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PM

Robert Falls to Step Down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director by Andrew Gans

During his tenure at the Chicago venue, productions led to a Pulitzer Prize, 22 Tony Awards, and more than 160 Jeff Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM

VIDEO: Amandla Stenberg Talks DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie on TODAY

Amandla Stenberg plays the role of Alana Beck in the new film adaption of Dear Evan Hansen. She discusses how the character is expanded for the film and how she prepared for the role.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Peter’s Alley returns to the stage with acclaimed drama ‘Proof’ by News Desk

A play about the unknowability of love and the mysteries of mathematics.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:32PM

See Ana Villafañe, Adrienne Walker, Julie Halston & More on the Newest Episode of The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, formerly known as Broadway Profiles, airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Fadal…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

The Inheritance Scribe Matthew López to Write Remake of The Bodyguard by Caitlin Moynihan

Matthew López, the Tony-nominated playwright of The Inheritance, is set to write a remake of the Whitney Houston film The Bodyguard for Warner Bros., according to Variety. The new movie, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

It's Good to See Them, Isn't It? See the Glorious Broadway Return of Wicked by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway audiences can now officially travel back to Oz! Wicked, the long-running musical based on Gregory Maguire's novel of the same name about the two witches of Oz before Dorothy dropped…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

Dance at Little Island by Sandi Durell

A Celebration of National Dance Day at Little Island. Saturday, September 18 at 8 PM A celebration of National Dance Day with new works and creative conversations from four notable choreogra…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:21PM

See Manhattan Theatre Club Celebrate the First Performance of Lackawanna Blues on Broadway by Playbill Staff

The production of Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s solo show began performances at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre September 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

Soho Rep. Announces Its 2021–22 Season Including 2 World Premieres by Talaura Harms

The Off-Broadway company will also present four works-in-progress from its Writer/Director Lab.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM

8 Hispanic and Latinx Plays to Read for National Hispanic Heritage Month! by Alexandra Appleton

As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, let’s take a look at 8 plays you should definitely explore this month! Happy reading!

SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 04:01PM

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks Reading of a New Sondheim Musical With Bernadette Peters

In a recent interview with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager on the TODAY Show, Nathan Lane revealed that he recently participated in a reading of a new Stephen Sondheim musical with Bernadette…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:01PM

VIDEO: Go Inside WICKED's Re-Opening Night on Broadway!

Last night, Wicked was one of four beloved musicals to resume performances on Broadway, following a 18-month hiatus. To celebrate the occasion, composer Stephen Schwartz and original Glinda,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM

The Weekly Roundup, September 15-21 by Kyle V. Hiller

The Women’s Film Festival is back with in-person screenings, a Fringe show inspired by Filipino migrant stories, a poetic conversation at Blue Stoop, and WEIRDO returns to East Kensington.…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:00PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Recipients of the 2020-21 NYIT Honorary Awards by Deb Miller

Last night, the New York Innovative Theatre Awards – recognizing, honoring, and advocating for individuals, companies, and productions from NYC’s Off-Off-Broadway/Indie theater community…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:54PM

There's Nothing General About General Admission by Yura Sapi

By Yura Sapi. Yura Sapi speaks with Rose Kim, founder and producing director of Art Rat Theatre.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:27PM

Robert Falls to Depart Goodman Theatre in 2022 by American Theatre Editors

Falls, who has led the company for 35 years, will plan the 2022-23 season before departing Chicago's oldest nonprofit theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:20PM

Remembering George Wein by Chip Deffaa, Editor-At-Large

George Wein, who died peacefully at his New York apartment at the age of 95, was the founder of the modern music festival.  His contributions to pop culture were enormous.   I liked him v…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:06PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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BroadwayCon Fan Convention Returning As In-Person New York Event In 2022 by Greg Evans

BroadwayCon, the annual three-day fan convention that was held virtually earlier this year due to the Covid pandemic, will return to in-person programming for the 2022 edition. The 2022 Broa…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:58PM

Review of ‘The Whimsical World of Sherlock Holmes’ by Erin Kahn

Sherlock Holmes may be one of the most popular characters of all time, but Arthur Conan Doyle had a love-hate relationship with the behemoth he created. Tired of his public’s unending dema…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:43PM

Owl and Piglet by Sandi Durell

Theater Row and Rockefeller Productions will rename the theatre formally known as the Acorn Theatre to The Hundred Acre Wood Theatre, the sign unveiling will be emceed by Disney’s Winnie t…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:32PM

Something's Coming! Catch Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, Ariana DeBose, Michael Faist & More in New West Side Story Trailer by Caitlin Moynihan

Something's coming, something big! The release of Steven Spielberg's West Side Story remake, which was delayed from its original 2020 premiere date to December 10, is getting closer and now…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PM

Watch Tony Nominee Adrienne Warren Perform 'Private Dancer' From Tina: The Tina Turner Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

She's simply the best! Adrienne Warren, who will return to her Tony-nominated title role when Tina: The Tina Turner Musical bows again, gave audiences a sneak peek of what to expect when the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PM

‘The Lion King,’ ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Wicked’ return to Broadway — and it’s the heart that sings by Peter Marks

Tuesday was the biggest night yet for theater’s revival, with five shows starting up in Times Square.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:06PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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NW Trilogy review – let’s hear it for melting-pot Brent’s brilliant stories by Arifa Akbar

Kiln theatre, LondonMoira Buffini, Roy Williams and Suhayla El-Bushra deliver a trio of powerful immigrant stories set in the London borough NW Trilogy comprises three short plays with one o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48PM

Great Forest Park Balloon Race returns, with 30 acres and endless skies to spread out by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The balloon glow returns Sept. 17, with the festival and race on Sept. 18.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:42PM

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra looks to season of live music, starting on Art Hill by Daniel Durchholz | Special To The Post-Dispatch

Resilience is a theme of the orchestra’s 2021-22 season, it’s 142nd, and third with Stéphane Denève as music director.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:42PM

Manhattan Theatre Club Reopens With 1st Performance of Lackawanna Blues

Stars and politicians came out to cut the ribbon outside Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PM

Michael Friedman's Unknown Soldier to Release Original Off-Broadway Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Ghostlight Records release preserves the musical written by the late Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson songwriter with Daniel Goldstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PM

NO SUMMARY: Theatre from the Streets of Palestine, India, and Venezuela

By . Golden Thread presents NO SUMMARY: Theatre from the Streets of Palestine, India, and Venezuela livestreaming on the commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:27PM

Six on Broadway Announces Digital Lottery

A limited number of $30 tickets will be sold to lottery winners for each performance.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PM

Watch Irene Gandy, Beverly Jenkins, Fred Gallo, Woodie King Jr. Accept Honorary Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

Stage favorite Julie Halston was also presented with a Special Tony Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM

Soho Rep Returns With Job Initiative and New Plays by Sarah Bahr

Sarah Benson, the theater’s artistic director, said she hopes that the productions this season will respond to a transformative moment in theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:03PM

Shaw and his star actress will drop lines in ‘Dear Liar’ from WSG by News Desk

Washington Stage Guild presents a free online performance of letters between George Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell, the original Eliza Doolittle.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01PM

Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls resigning

After a 35-year run leading Chicago’s most prestigious theater company, Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls is to resign, effective at the end of the current season in August 20…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PM

Exclusive: Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls is stepping down by Chris Jones

Falls has been the most influential figure of Chicago theater of his generation and his departure is a milestone in the Chicago arts.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Kristolyn Lloyd Joins the Cast of Fairycakes Off-Broadway by Dan Meyer

The Dear Evan Hansen alum replaces Alfie Fuller.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM

See Ana Villafañe, Bianca Marroquín & the Cast of Chicago Bring Razzle Dazzle Back to Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Whoopee! Chicago, the long-running musical, returned to Broadway's Ambassador Theatre on September 14. Starring Ana Villafañe as Roxie Hart and Bianca Marroquín as Velma Kelly, the produc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Go Inside the Return of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton to Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Hamilton is officially back at its Broadway home! Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning hit returned to the Richard Rodgers Theatre on September 14 and is led by Miguel Cervantes as Alexander…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

The Circle of Life Returns to Broadway with Disney's The Lion King by Caitlin Moynihan

If you can feel the love tonight, it's because Disney's The Lion King is officially back on Broadway! The Tony-winning musical resumed performances at the Minskoff Theatre on September 14 an…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

The Play That Goes Wrong is #BackOnStage and here's our reaction! by Official London Theatre

The Play That Goes Wrong follows the antics of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, who are trying their very best to stage a production of a 1920s murder mystery, similar in ilk to other …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:38PM

THE ESSENCE to Make Off-Broadway Premiere This Fall by Chloe Rabinowitz

THE ESSENCE is “an introduction to Yiddish language and culture designed for people who don’t give a rat’s rectum about Yiddish language and culture.”

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM

BroadwayCon Will Return to NYC in 2022 by Dan Meyer

Special guests will include Anthony Rapp, Andrew Barth Feldman, Carolee Carmello, Nik Walker, and Jacqueline B. Arnold.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: A Film Musical to Sing About by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Max Harwood and hot cast sing a hot score about a trend-setting prom-goer The post Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: A Film Musical to Sing About appeared first on New Yo…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 12:00PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Kristolyn Lloyd Joins The Cast of New Comedy Fairycakes by Broadway Black

As rehearsals begin today for the new comedy Fairycakes, it has been announced that Kristolyn Lloyd has joined the cast of the play by five-time Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane. She will…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:46AM

Check Out Photos of Chicago’s Broadway Return at the Ambassador Theatre by Playbill Staff

The long-running, Tony-winning revival reopened September 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AM

Norm Macdonald made you laugh by doing almost nothing | David Baddiel by David Baddiel

The standup, most famous for Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live, could make the familiar feel strange and new Norm Macdonald, former SNL cast member, dies at 61 It was Frank Skinner who f…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:32AM

‘Sweating out the notes’: the stunning portrait of Sondheim’s Company by DA Pennebaker by Chris Wiegand

A newly rereleased documentary captures tense scenes in the studio for the 1970 musical’s original cast recording – and reveals much about the songs and their singers After a six-week tr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:32AM

There Is A Lot Of Grand Out There by Joe Patti

My day job is Executive Director of The Grand Opera House in Macon, GA.  Around the end of the 19th century and early part of the 20th century, it was vogue to name theaters as Grand Opera …

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:32AM

Kristolyn Lloyd Joins the Cast of Douglas Carter Beane's Fairycakes

The Little Women and Dear Evan Hansen actor joins an already starry cast.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:24AM

Go Inside the Reopening of The Lion King on Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The hit Disney musical resumed performances at the Minskoff Theatre September 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM

VIDEO: Watch THE LION KING's Brandon A. McCall Takeover Our Instagram!

The Lion King is back on Broadway! Simba himself, Brandon A. McCall, took over our Instagram for the big day on September 14. He gave our followers a behind the scenes look at the show's per…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM

‘In the tradition of the choose your own adventure books’: THE RIME OF THE SECOND SISTER / FOUND – Online by John Chapman

Do these two pieces push the idea of audio theatre to its limits? Probably and the results are highly pleasing

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway's Amy Spanger Answers Our Questions and Sings ‘Creep’ in Elevator Pitch by Playbill

It's not unfamiliar to those who have performed at Feinstein's/54 Below: The ride from the green room on the 10th floor down to the basement, where the stage is located, can take awhile. Ho…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:48AM

Back on Broadway: Watch as Hamilton, Wicked, The Lion King, More Welcome Back Audiences by Playbill

While Broadway has welcomed audiences since June, September 14 was a milestone day for some major hits. No less than four shows reopened—Wicked, Hamilton, Chicago, and The Lion King—and …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:48AM

Broadway Makes Its Long-Anticipated Return, But How Does It Feel? by Helen Holmes, Helen Holmes

Jubilant audiences reportedly indulged in multiple standing ovations and even wept in their seats.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:47AM

Watch Adrienne Warren Sing ‘Private Dancer’ From Tina—The Tina Turner Musical by Dan Meyer

The current Tony nominee appeared on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon September 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM

CATF Founder Ed Herendeen to Retire by American Theatre Editors

In December he'll leave the influential new-play festival he founded and has run since 1991.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:45AM

Watch a Performance from Tina: The Tina Turner Musical on Jimmy Fallon

Tony nominee Adrienne Warren performs "Private Dancer" ahead of her return to Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM

Watch the New Trailer for Steven Spielberg's West Side Story

The film will be in theaters on December 10.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM

Connecticut champion Matt Amodio on returning to Jeopardy!: It’s still ‘pure joy’ by Christopher Arnott

Connecticut's own "Jeopardy!" champion Matt Amodio shares his feelings about returning for the new season, being the face of the show on TV ads and his wish that they'd ask more math questio…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:21AM

Connecticut Book Awards nominees announced; ceremony will be Oct. 22 in Hartford by Susan Dunne

The Connecticut Book Awards, which honors books written about Connecticut and/or by Connecticut residents, will be Oct. 22 in Hartford.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:17AM

Watch the Emotional New Trailer for Steven Spielberg's West Side Story Movie by Andrew Gans

The film is slated to hit movie theatres December 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM

Witness For The Prosecution is #BackOnStage. Watch our reaction. by Official London Theatre

Based in a unique court room setting inside London’s County Hall, Agatha Christie’s Witness For The Prosecution is a landmark production of a gripping story of justice, passion and betra…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:10AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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‘Rosemary Ashe & Richard Gibson lead a joyous cast’: CALL ME MADAM – Upstairs at the Gatehouse ★★★★ by Shyama Perera

Rosemary Ashe's high-energy singing and delivery drive the action in this playful revival of Irving Berlin's 1950 Broadway comedy, directed by Mark Giesser.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:59AM

Round House Theatre’s ‘Quixote Nuevo’ is a comedic quest at its best by Nicole Hertvik

A man who imagines he's Don Quixote runs after adventure and tilts the world.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:57AM

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:54AM

Back on Broadway: Watch as Hamilton, Wicked, The Lion King, More Welcome Back Audiences by Dan Meyer

Check out these speeches and curtain calls from one of the biggest nights in theatre history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AM

Sunny Side Up! review – a tasty serving of class-conscious comedy by Mark Fisher

Theatre Royal, WakefieldSet in a northern seaside B&B, John Godber’s latest has a healthy dollop of political analysis beneath its very funny surface According to John Godber’s lates…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

Emilie Kouatchou to be First Black Christine in ‘Phantom’ by Matthew Wexler

Following a nationwide open call for auditions, Kouatchou has landed the role of the Christine alternate in Broadway's longest-running musical. The post Emilie Kouatchou to be First Black C…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:18AM

Chicago's First Night Back: Watch a Clip of "All That Jazz" by TheaterMania

Chicago returned to Broadway on September 14, and the production just released a video of Bianca Marroquín performing the opening number, "All That Jazz." Check it out below.

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Wicked Reopens on Broadway: Watch Glinda's Iconic First Line by TheaterMania

It's good to see her, isn't it? Wicked reopened on Broadway on September 14 and, as expected, the crowd went wild. Before the show started, original leading lady Kristin Chenoweth came out t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Hamilton's First Night Back on Broadway: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Emotional Speech by TheaterMania

Lin-Manuel Miranda surprised the crowd at Hamilton on September 14 with a heartfelt opening speech welcoming the audience back to the Richard Rodgers Theatre for the first time in 18 months.…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Theatre Review: ‘Quixote Nuevo’ at Round House Theatre by Charlotte Selton

In modern-day Texas, Don Quixote rides gallantly once more. Accompanied by his squire, Sancho Panza, in pursuit of his lost love Dulcinea, he adventures throughout the land. Except Don Quixo…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:11AM

‘My identity has often reshaped’: Interview with Victor Esses about Where To Belong’s UK Tour by Emma Clarendon

The writer and performer chatted to us about the upcoming UK tour of Where To Belong based on his own life story.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Roy Acuff: King of Country Music by Trav S.D.

When I was a kid in the ’70s and ’80s, Roy Acuff (1903-1992) was still considered an eminence in the field of country music — I mean, a living one, he was still performing at the Grand…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:48AM

3Views Reboots Its Critical Mission With 3 New Editors by American Theatre Editors

Brittani Samuel, Jose Solís, and Sarah Rose Leonard will lead the site, originally founded by Sarah Ruhl and Julia Jordan, aimed at diversifying the critical discourse.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:47AM

‘A Quick 5’ with Moritz von Stuelpnagel, Director of ‘Teenage Dick’ at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company by Susan Brall

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will be reopening its doors on September 20, 2021 with the production of “Teenage Dick” by Mike Lew, directed by Tony Award Nominee, Moritz von Stuelpnagel…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:46AM

The Room Where It Happens: A Look Inside Hamilton’s Return to Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony- and Pulitzer-winning musical returned to the Richard Rodgers Theatre September 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:35AM

End of an era – judge of Australia’s longest continually running theatre awards retires after 42 years by Aussie Theatre

After an extraordinary 42 years of voluntary service, Newcastle theatre stalwart, Ken Longworth, has decided it is time to step

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:34AM

Watch the First "Circle of Life" as The Lion King Roars Back to Broadway

Julie Taymor welcomes the crowd as the animals of Pride Rock come once again walking down the aisles.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:24AM

Watch Chicago's First "All That Jazz" Upon Its Broadway Return

Bianca Marroquín and Ana Villafañe take on the roles of Velma and Roxie.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:24AM

The Lion King Returns To Broadway & Live Streams on TikTok! by Drew Shade

After being shut down for 18 months, The Lion King returns triumphantly and proves why the show has lasted for over 20 years at the Minskoff Theatre. Reopening on Sept 14th, 2021, the Disney…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 08:21AM

Ease, Freedom and Joy: A Preview of An Untitled Love by A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham at the Dance Center of Columbia College by Sharon Hoyer

"There’s a bit of nostalgia, a bit of pride, a lot of love,” Kyle Abraham says of his new piece, set to the music of D’Angelo.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

Check Out Photos Inside the Broadway Return of Wicked by Marc J. Franklin

The hit musical reopened at the Gershwin Theatre September 14, starring Lindsay Pearce and Ginna Claire Mason.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 by Matt Tamanini

Amy Adams to Lead London “Menagerie,” “Company” Completes Company, Tons of TV Performance Videos “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top th…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Broadway in a Box CD Review: Company (OBCR - 1970) by JK

 Broadway in a Box CD Review: Company (OBCR - 1970) At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now given m…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54AM

Hamilton's First Night Back on Broadway: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Speech and See Curtain Call

The musical now stars MIguel Cervantes and Jin Ha.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:48AM

Wicked Returns to Broadway: Watch Glinda's First Entrance and See Curtain Call

Hear the raucous applause that greeted "It's good to see me, isn't it?"

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:48AM

1807 & Friends return with the Wister and Dali Quartets by Tom Purdom

1807 & Friends resumes the music-making that ended just as the lockdown began with a series of chamber music events. Tom Purdom previews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:30AM

‘An interesting set of responses to some classic plays’: YOUNG VIC DIGITAL (Online review) by John Chapman

The first tranche of Young Vic Digital consists of pieces written in response to a main house production. Here they are in chronological order of the time the original plays were written.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: Indecent, Menier Chocolate Factory ✭✭✭✭✭ by Libby Purves

By Libby Purves Our theatreCat Libby Purves heads to the Menier Chocolate Facory as it re-opens to review Paula Vogel's Pulitzer-winning play Indecent. This post REVIEW: Indecent, Menier Cho…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:59AM

NEWS: Lyric Hammersmith announces 2022 season including Mike Bartlett premiere by Press Releases

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced its 2022 Season, including work by Mike Bartlett, Roy Williams, Patrick Marber and Timberlake Wertenbaker.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:56AM

Indecent, Menier Chocolate Factory review - cabaret-style depiction of a rapidly changing world by Rachel Halliburton

An intriguing if flawed evening, boosted by ebullient ensemble work Indecent is a play wrapped inside a news story about stigma. Playwright Paula Vogel was at Cornell University when she s…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:54AM

'Indecent' review - a radiant ensemble finds beauty in the quiet moments by Matt Wolf

Paula Vogel's play - delayed at the Menier by the pandemic - is even more moving in London than it was in New York.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:21AM

Bryony Rose's Top 5: Tips for West End LIVE 2021 by Official London Theatre

Theatre enthusiast Bryony Rose is no stranger to West End LIVE, so let's find out her top 5 tips for 2021! West End LIVE: https://www.westendlive.co.uk/ Bryony Rose: https://www.youtube.com…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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INDECENT Menier, SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

AN EPIC OF PASSION AND PERFORMANCE         Here is life, history,  theatrical passion, great migrations and  lyrical romance in the rain.  Here’s anger and humour and love and desp…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:22AM

On the Couch with Zsuzsi Soboslay

The post On the Couch with Zsuzsi Soboslay appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:12AM

Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief by Carina Del Valle Schorske

During the brief moment when the pandemic was receding and we could be together again, all we wanted to do was move our bodies.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AM

‘Unmissable, breathtaking piece of theatre’: INDECENT – Menier Chocolate Factory ★★★★★ by Alun Hood

This may be a sweeping statement, but if you’re not profoundly affected by Indecent, Paula Vogel’s provocatively titled powder keg of a play, as staged here in Rebecca Taichman’s Tony …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway is back! Lin-Manuel Miranda leads stage-door rendition of New York, New York – video

After 18 months in shutdown due to the pandemic, Broadway roared back to life on Tuesday with the curtain rising on blockbuster musicals Hamilton, The Lion King and Wicked before packed audi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM

Power to the pig Animal Farm heads to Perth

The post Power to the pig Animal Farm heads to Perth appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:18AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Getting Victoria’s Arts Sector back on tour with funding support

The post Getting Victoria’s Arts Sector back on tour with funding support appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:18AM

3 Of The Biggest Broadway Shows Reopen With COVID Rules by The Associated Press

Top musicals The Lion King, Hamilton and Wicked returned 18 months after being shut down to block the spread of the coronavirus.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:06AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Beyond the Curtain Season 3 is finally here!

The post Beyond the Curtain Season 3 is finally here! appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:55AM

Made in Manchester: the Royal Exchange theatre at 45 – in pictures

The Royal Exchange in Manchester opened its doors on on 15 September 1976. Here’s a look back at some of the mighty productions staged in its atmospheric in-the-round space Continue readin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36AM

VIDEO: CHICAGO Celebrates A Rosy Reopening At Curtain Call

Everything came up roses tonight at the reopening of Chicago on Broadway as the company tossed handfuls of rose petals to celebrate their first curtain call back at the Ambassador! 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34AM

THE LION KING on Broadway: Grand Re-opening - September 14, 2021 by Disney On Broadway

On September 14, 2021, THE LION KING reopens on Broadway after an 18 month shutdown. Watch clips from the first performance back on Broadway with remarks from Julie Taymor.

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:18AM

VIDEO: LACKAWANNA BLUES Celebrates Its First Broadway Preview!

Manhattan Theatre Club reopened its doors today with the first preview of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues, which reopens MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14AM

VIDEO: CHICAGO Director Walter Bobbie Celebrates Ann Reinking on Reopening Night

At tonight's reopening of Broadway's Chicago, the show's director Walter Bobbie paid tribute to the production's legendary choreographer and original star, Ann Reinking, who passed away in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: HAMILTON Celebrates Its Broadway Reopening with a Curtain Call Dance Party!

Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical masterwork Hamilton resumed performances tonight at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53AM

VIDEO: Composer Stephen Schwartz Joins the Cast of WICKED for Opening Night Bows!

Tonight, Wicked welcomed back an old friend to kick things off as original star Kristin Chenoweth hit the stage for a pre-curtain speech!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37AM

VIDEO: Bianca Marroquin Leads the Cast in 'All That Jazz' As CHICAGO Reopens On Broadway!

The long-running revival of Kander and Ebb's Chicago returned to its home at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre tonight!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04AM

Wicked Returns to the West End Beginning September 15 by Andrew Gans

Performances resume at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Checking In With… Tony Winner Paulo Szot, Star of Chicago and South Pacific by Andrew Gans

Szot recently returned to the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
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